Gadsden, Ala. – Gadsden State Community College has generously donated a check to support Carlisle Elementary School’s participation in the Celebrate Science Program hosted by the McWane Science Center in Birmingham, Alabama. Carlisle Elementary is one of 20 schools across Alabama to take part in the prestigious, year-long STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) competition.Gadsden State President Alan Smith visited the school to present a check to cover the travel expenses.Through this
Gadsden, Ala. – Gadsden State Community College has partnered with local high schools to strengthen agricultural education and introduce students to careers in the poultry and agriculture industries. As part of this effort, Gadsden State presented a $500 check to each Future Farmers of America (FFA) Chapter to assist in funding student attendance at the National FFA Convention October 29 – November 1, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Through a partnership with Auburn University, Gadsden State offers a poultry
Gadsden, AL – The Etowah Chamber recently hosted The Etowah Update: Workforce Development Summit, presented by Gadsden State Community College, at the college’s Advanced Manufacturing Center. The event brought together educators, industry leaders, and workforce experts for a panel discussion on career opportunities and workforce development in Etowah County and the surrounding region. Gadsden State President Alan Smith opened the summit by emphasizing the college’s commitment to preparing students for
GADSDEN, AL - The Etowah Chamber hosted its first-ever Etowah Update: Healthcare Summit at Gadsden State Community College on August 20th, 2025 bringing together leaders in healthcare, higher education, and workforce development to discuss the challenges and opportunities shaping the future of local care. Chamber President & CEO Philip Hall opened the program by thanking sponsors and highlighting the Chamber’s role in convening leaders around critical issues. Gadsden State President Alan Smith welcomed
GADSDEN, AL – The Etowah Chamber recognized outstanding achievements in education during its annual Excellence in Education & Teachers of the Year Awards Ceremony, presented by Gadsden State Community College. The event took place at The Venue at Coosa Landing, where over 300 educators, administrators, and community members gathered to honor excellence across Northeast Alabama's schools. Each winning Teacher of the Year received an award featuring original student artwork by Savanna "Virgil" Stinson
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